Reassembling Truth: Twenty-first Century MiltonCharles W. Durham, Kristin A. Pruitt Milton consistently reflected a concern for reassembling Truth in a wide-ranging body of works in different genres and on stunningly diverse topics. Similarly, the twelve contributors to this collection represent efforts to engage in the search for Truth in the works of Milton, to re-analyze, reinterpret, and recontextualize his literary, political, religious, and social views and values, and to reassess the influence of his writings. |
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... Epimetheus , Prometheus's brother , just as the genial angel takes Eve to Adam . Epimetheus , as Milton puts it , is ensnared by her fair looks and makes her his wife . Subsequently , Pan- dora opens a jar containing all manner of evils ...
... Epimetheus , Prometheus's brother , just as the genial angel takes Eve to Adam . Epimetheus , as Milton puts it , is ensnared by her fair looks and makes her his wife . Subsequently , Pan- dora opens a jar containing all manner of evils ...
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... Epimetheus as the agent of Error's release , that concerns Milton . Af- ter its release , the heavenly goddess Truth ( ' Aλé01a ) wrestles valiantly to conquer Error . Revising the myth , Milton substitutes Truth for Hope , the virtue ...
... Epimetheus as the agent of Error's release , that concerns Milton . Af- ter its release , the heavenly goddess Truth ( ' Aλé01a ) wrestles valiantly to conquer Error . Revising the myth , Milton substitutes Truth for Hope , the virtue ...
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... Epimetheus . ( 714 ) In the passage Milton defends the Almighty against the charge that any gift of his including the gift of woman - resulted intentionally in evil for man . Only through man's poor choice was good turned to evil . Adam ...
... Epimetheus . ( 714 ) In the passage Milton defends the Almighty against the charge that any gift of his including the gift of woman - resulted intentionally in evil for man . Only through man's poor choice was good turned to evil . Adam ...
Contents
List of Illustrations | 9 |
An Old LookingGlass and Public Print | 20 |
Milton and Myth | 23 |
Copyright | |
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